Definition of foam in English:

foam

noun fəʊmfoʊm

mass noun

1A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation.
a beer with a thick head of foam
Example sentencesExamples
- She poured a dollop into her hands and raked her fingers through her hair, lathering the shampoo into a thick white foam.
- As a coffee shop, they offer all the extras you hope for, including lattes served in pre-warmed mugs decorated with thick drifts of creamy foam.
- Waves cracked against the hull as the bow pushed through the icy foam, sending spray up across the deck.
- There is so much foam and fizz you can't see the water for all that froth.
- We look at how we can extend the shelf life of beer and at improving foam - people equate freshness with a nice head of foam.
- At the point where the waste water entered the brook, there is a thick layer of foam.
- I went back into the bathroom and found the tub filled with pink foam bubbles.
- Behind him, Tekan was quietly watching the water hit the side of the ship, before breaking into a multitude of bubbles and foam.
- The waves sank in a general rush of foam, and for a moment the liquid was still.
- Boiling also agitates the water, increasing the amount of foam.
- It's boiling over, and I rush over to sort it out, simultaneous covering the hob controls in sauce and washing up liquid foam.
- She massaged her shampoo into her hair and scalp until it created a thick, rich foam.
- Without warning, a mass of foam boiled to the surface just off the port bow.
- The molinillo was placed in the chocolate pot and agitated to form foam.
- The ragged line of white foam bubbled and surged before it's fading power was overtaken by the next wave.
- In his sleep he was home under a coconut tree on the Savannah or at Maracas Beach feeling bubbles of foam curling up between his toes.
Synonyms
froth, spume, surf, spindrift, spray
fizz, effervescence, mousse, bubbles, head
lather, suds
1. 1.1 A mass of small bubbles formed from saliva or sweat.
  Example sentencesExamples
  It growled low and deep, with foam bubbling from its mouth.
  The salt bubbled and hissed in its mouth, building to a thick, white foam.
  Bryce paused in his tooth brushing, bubbles of minty liquid foam dripping messily down his chin.
  Their coats were dark with sweat, and streaked with white foam.
  A small opening in the corner of his lips let some saliva foam through.
  Snorts and harsh breaths from their mounts, not to mention the lather and foam built up, showed these two riders were headed somewhere, and fast.
  The gauchos of Argentina wore chaps that hardened from the foam and sweat of the horse's body, causing them to walk with flexed knees.
2. 1.2 A liquid preparation containing many small bubbles.
  shaving foam
  Example sentencesExamples
  They spray foam on the fire, but even in this controlled situation, it's not easy to put out.
  For these, Baki lined an old grain bin on the property with insulating spray foam and installed a propane heater unit.
  They make a decent café au lait that's served in a glass and topped with a thick, lip-sticking foam.
  Spray foam still has a share, and structural metal has gone beyond the metal building image to cover all types of structures.
  Doctor Mighty rolled over, grabbed one of the KryptoLites, and popped it open in a spray of foam.
  She coughed and sputtered at the thick foam, and suddenly remembered something else.
  Liquid foam is most often used in wall cavities or to seal air gaps in a home's envelope.
  ‘I like the idea of putting in some of that exploding shaving foam so that when they opened up the capsule they would just get sprayed with foam,’ he said.
  He expelled a spray of fine white foam which almost extinguished the great log fire in the corner of the snug.
  DF200 can be deployed as a foam or liquid spray, with foam application being preferable in most instances.
  They spread a thick layer of foam over the forecourt and the blazing vehicles and used water jets to cool gas cylinders in a nearby storage area.
  Speaking of which, please turn in all your unopened MRE's that have bubbles or are covered in foam.
  Instead of old-fashioned, high-dose liquid, doctors inject foam directly in to the swollen vein.
  He said the foam had the consistency of shaving foam, but much smaller, and is entirely harmless.
  The liquid foam expands very slowly and thus reduces the chance of damaging the wall from over-expanding.
  Rio skidded out of the kitchen, face covered in strange, thick white foam.
  As the couple left the church with huge smiles across their faces they were greeted with showers of confetti and children blew foam bubbles.
  Victims are sprayed with coloured foam and dragged off stage.
  You spray this foam on the handles of your current tools and then grip it as you would if using it in the garden.
  But the cake, shaped like a Reese's cup with a liquid center and curry-touched foam, is pure yum.
3. 1.3 A lightweight form of rubber or plastic made by solidifying liquid foam.
  as modifier foam rubber
  Example sentencesExamples
  Upon opening the tin, I found the walls of the tin neatly lined with thick foam, with an indentation for the mouse pad.
  Until the Columbia accident, the part was protected from ice buildup using thick sheets of foam.
  Once the rubber and mounting foam have been cut, the stamps are glued to a wooden mound and are ready to impress!
  Thick foam, gel pads, and extra linen increase the distance between the patient and electrode and should not be used.
  Thick foam padding protects the guns and the tough nylon exterior makes for easy transportation.
  Kachel said cast members do wear special kneepads made of foam compressed to a quarter-inch inch thick so as not to show under their unitards.
  Plastic, foam or rubber thongs are completely casual, but can be worn off the beach nonetheless.
  The pad is three inches thick, a third of which is closed-cell foam.
  Opening the box, the first thing you will see is the card itself wrapped in a thick static protection bag and placed in shaped white foam.
  Imagine if you will, a tennis player's sweatband, slightly bigger and thicker, made of foam with a shiny cover.
  A very large piece of foam, the so-called PAL ramp foam, fell off the tank.
  The tank will no longer have thick foam insulation on the spot where it tore off Columbia at liftoff.
  It'd be a good idea to back the rubbers up with some foam.
  Second, firm closed-cell foam inside the belt is better than squishy foam because it rebounds better over time.
  Its molded plastic yoke, backed with thick foam padding, wraps around the shoulders and attaches to golf bags in one of two places.
  Hand-sand smaller or irregular areas with a rubber or foam sanding block.
  On top was a quarter-inch thick yellow urethane foam pad.
  Fambeau's new SafeShot bow case has thick eggshell foam.
  Utilizing two inch thick foam, you'll need to stack two pieces in the cavity to make up the necessary four inches of total thickness.
  A piece of dry foam rubber or foam plastic, rubbed over the garment, will usually take them off.
4. 1.4the foamliterary The sea.
  Venus rising from the foam

verb fəʊmfoʊm

[no object]

Form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth.
the sea foamed beneath them
Example sentencesExamples
- Kneer said he looked out of his window Friday morning to see suds foaming over the bank.
- The white-flecked ones, foaming as they crest, are the angrier-looking.
- Stir and set aside for 5 or 6 minutes, until mixture bubbles and foams.
- He had never seen anything like it, this barrier of blue and white that boiled and roared and foamed before him, like a thing alive.
- The mean person foams in the mouth, lolls around for 5 seconds, and passes out.
- Add the olive oil to the pan and, when you can feel a good heat rising, slip in the butter and swirl it in the pan as it foams and melts.
- It fizzed; it foamed; it had all the trappings of a real experiment.
- An elderly man rolled up his trousers and paddled in the sea, chuckling as the water foamed and tickled at his ankles.
- And now the Thames, like the Tiber, is foaming with much blood.
- He foamed and fulminated, raging against Temby and his excesses.
- Squirt a little bit of washing up liquid into the cup, fill again with hot water so that the detergent foams.
- Rain foamed on the hotel's harbour side lawn and produced a bank of hanging mist opaque as hill fog.
- She saw the boats pulling away from the docks and the water foamed and bubbled beneath them.
- The tub is slick, and with lots of slippery bubbles foaming up from the jets, you'd best watch your step.
- I wasn't thrashing and foaming and squawking like the others.
- He's on his way out, and, rabid dog that he is, it's no great surprise he's going out foaming all the way.
- However, as the water hit them, they emitted a terrible high-pitched screech and began to bubble, foam, and disintegrate on the spot.
- You spray it in a big gap, and it sort of foams up dramatically in order to fill said aperture.
- A life that bubbled and foamed with excitement and humor.
- It has the insignia of Prydyn, the sea foaming around the sword, along with a heart.
Synonyms
froth, froth up, cream, bubble, fizz, effervesce, spume, lather, ferment, rise, boil, seethe, simmer

Phrases

foam at the mouth

informal Be very angry.
Example sentencesExamples
- Bianca was beside herself, still cuffed, doing everything but foaming at the mouth.
- He plays like a rabid dog, always foaming at the mouth.
- But you'd also have Dobinson, a 44-year-old, foaming at the mouth.
- ‘Alex was foaming at the mouth - he had lost it completely - and he frightened a lot of people that night,’ recalled Yates.
- Anyway, this is supposed to get us all foaming at the mouth with indignation but quite frankly this law doesn't make any sense.
- Ed Harris is angry and foaming at the mouth as Moss, a man who seems to be traveling down the same road as Shelley.
- This is a member of a family that foams at the mouth against school vouchers and school testing.
- Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the academy foams at the mouth.
- That's why their foaming at the mouth over a tasteless stand-up act is pure demagoguery.
- I don't know about you, but I'm foaming at the mouth and ready to throw down.
Synonyms
irate, annoyed, cross, vexed, irritated, exasperated, indignant, aggrieved, irked, piqued, displeased, provoked, galled, resentful

Derivatives

foamless

adjective

Still, most brewers feel that with foamless yeasts they get the same quality of sake, with less mess.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is a foamless and fully biodegradable solution too.
- The invention relates to a substantially foamless sintered glass body with a decorative pattern.
- And finally, no discussion of sake yeast would be complete without mention of the awa-nashi kobo, or foamless yeasts.
- However, some experts say that the these foamless versions are not quite what their bubbling cousins are, in terms of the final product.

Origin

Old English fām (noun), fǣman (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German feim (noun), feimen (verb).

Rhymes

brome, chrome, comb, Crome, dome, gnome, holm, Holme, hom, home, Jerome, loam, Nome, ohm, om, roam, Rome, tome

Definition of foam in US English:

foam

nounfoʊmfōm

1A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation.
a beer with a thick head of foam
Example sentencesExamples
- Boiling also agitates the water, increasing the amount of foam.
- We look at how we can extend the shelf life of beer and at improving foam - people equate freshness with a nice head of foam.
- I went back into the bathroom and found the tub filled with pink foam bubbles.
- At the point where the waste water entered the brook, there is a thick layer of foam.
- The waves sank in a general rush of foam, and for a moment the liquid was still.
- It's boiling over, and I rush over to sort it out, simultaneous covering the hob controls in sauce and washing up liquid foam.
- The molinillo was placed in the chocolate pot and agitated to form foam.
- In his sleep he was home under a coconut tree on the Savannah or at Maracas Beach feeling bubbles of foam curling up between his toes.
- Waves cracked against the hull as the bow pushed through the icy foam, sending spray up across the deck.
- She massaged her shampoo into her hair and scalp until it created a thick, rich foam.
- As a coffee shop, they offer all the extras you hope for, including lattes served in pre-warmed mugs decorated with thick drifts of creamy foam.
- Without warning, a mass of foam boiled to the surface just off the port bow.
- There is so much foam and fizz you can't see the water for all that froth.
- She poured a dollop into her hands and raked her fingers through her hair, lathering the shampoo into a thick white foam.
- Behind him, Tekan was quietly watching the water hit the side of the ship, before breaking into a multitude of bubbles and foam.
- The ragged line of white foam bubbled and surged before it's fading power was overtaken by the next wave.
Synonyms
froth, spume, surf, spindrift, spray
1. 1.1 A mass of small bubbles formed from saliva or sweat.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Their coats were dark with sweat, and streaked with white foam.
  Snorts and harsh breaths from their mounts, not to mention the lather and foam built up, showed these two riders were headed somewhere, and fast.
  The salt bubbled and hissed in its mouth, building to a thick, white foam.
  It growled low and deep, with foam bubbling from its mouth.
  The gauchos of Argentina wore chaps that hardened from the foam and sweat of the horse's body, causing them to walk with flexed knees.
  Bryce paused in his tooth brushing, bubbles of minty liquid foam dripping messily down his chin.
  A small opening in the corner of his lips let some saliva foam through.
2. 1.2 A thick preparation containing many small bubbles.
  shaving cream (foam type) does a fine job on my beard
  Example sentencesExamples
  Rio skidded out of the kitchen, face covered in strange, thick white foam.
  Victims are sprayed with coloured foam and dragged off stage.
  They spray foam on the fire, but even in this controlled situation, it's not easy to put out.
  Liquid foam is most often used in wall cavities or to seal air gaps in a home's envelope.
  She coughed and sputtered at the thick foam, and suddenly remembered something else.
  Speaking of which, please turn in all your unopened MRE's that have bubbles or are covered in foam.
  They spread a thick layer of foam over the forecourt and the blazing vehicles and used water jets to cool gas cylinders in a nearby storage area.
  You spray this foam on the handles of your current tools and then grip it as you would if using it in the garden.
  He expelled a spray of fine white foam which almost extinguished the great log fire in the corner of the snug.
  For these, Baki lined an old grain bin on the property with insulating spray foam and installed a propane heater unit.
  But the cake, shaped like a Reese's cup with a liquid center and curry-touched foam, is pure yum.
  As the couple left the church with huge smiles across their faces they were greeted with showers of confetti and children blew foam bubbles.
  ‘I like the idea of putting in some of that exploding shaving foam so that when they opened up the capsule they would just get sprayed with foam,’ he said.
  DF200 can be deployed as a foam or liquid spray, with foam application being preferable in most instances.
  Spray foam still has a share, and structural metal has gone beyond the metal building image to cover all types of structures.
  They make a decent café au lait that's served in a glass and topped with a thick, lip-sticking foam.
  Instead of old-fashioned, high-dose liquid, doctors inject foam directly in to the swollen vein.
  He said the foam had the consistency of shaving foam, but much smaller, and is entirely harmless.
  The liquid foam expands very slowly and thus reduces the chance of damaging the wall from over-expanding.
  Doctor Mighty rolled over, grabbed one of the KryptoLites, and popped it open in a spray of foam.
3. 1.3 A lightweight form of rubber or plastic made by solidifying liquid foam.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The tank will no longer have thick foam insulation on the spot where it tore off Columbia at liftoff.
  Thick foam padding protects the guns and the tough nylon exterior makes for easy transportation.
  Fambeau's new SafeShot bow case has thick eggshell foam.
  Hand-sand smaller or irregular areas with a rubber or foam sanding block.
  A piece of dry foam rubber or foam plastic, rubbed over the garment, will usually take them off.
  Upon opening the tin, I found the walls of the tin neatly lined with thick foam, with an indentation for the mouse pad.
  Imagine if you will, a tennis player's sweatband, slightly bigger and thicker, made of foam with a shiny cover.
  Once the rubber and mounting foam have been cut, the stamps are glued to a wooden mound and are ready to impress!
  Utilizing two inch thick foam, you'll need to stack two pieces in the cavity to make up the necessary four inches of total thickness.
  Thick foam, gel pads, and extra linen increase the distance between the patient and electrode and should not be used.
  Opening the box, the first thing you will see is the card itself wrapped in a thick static protection bag and placed in shaped white foam.
  Its molded plastic yoke, backed with thick foam padding, wraps around the shoulders and attaches to golf bags in one of two places.
  On top was a quarter-inch thick yellow urethane foam pad.
  A very large piece of foam, the so-called PAL ramp foam, fell off the tank.
  The pad is three inches thick, a third of which is closed-cell foam.
  Second, firm closed-cell foam inside the belt is better than squishy foam because it rebounds better over time.
  It'd be a good idea to back the rubbers up with some foam.
  Until the Columbia accident, the part was protected from ice buildup using thick sheets of foam.
  Kachel said cast members do wear special kneepads made of foam compressed to a quarter-inch inch thick so as not to show under their unitards.
  Plastic, foam or rubber thongs are completely casual, but can be worn off the beach nonetheless.
4. 1.4the foamliterary The sea.
  Venus rising from the foam

verbfoʊmfōm

[no object]

Form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth.
the sea foamed beneath them
Example sentencesExamples
- Kneer said he looked out of his window Friday morning to see suds foaming over the bank.
- A life that bubbled and foamed with excitement and humor.
- It fizzed; it foamed; it had all the trappings of a real experiment.
- Rain foamed on the hotel's harbour side lawn and produced a bank of hanging mist opaque as hill fog.
- He foamed and fulminated, raging against Temby and his excesses.
- However, as the water hit them, they emitted a terrible high-pitched screech and began to bubble, foam, and disintegrate on the spot.
- He had never seen anything like it, this barrier of blue and white that boiled and roared and foamed before him, like a thing alive.
- The tub is slick, and with lots of slippery bubbles foaming up from the jets, you'd best watch your step.
- The white-flecked ones, foaming as they crest, are the angrier-looking.
- Add the olive oil to the pan and, when you can feel a good heat rising, slip in the butter and swirl it in the pan as it foams and melts.
- She saw the boats pulling away from the docks and the water foamed and bubbled beneath them.
- He's on his way out, and, rabid dog that he is, it's no great surprise he's going out foaming all the way.
- It has the insignia of Prydyn, the sea foaming around the sword, along with a heart.
- The mean person foams in the mouth, lolls around for 5 seconds, and passes out.
- I wasn't thrashing and foaming and squawking like the others.
- Stir and set aside for 5 or 6 minutes, until mixture bubbles and foams.
- An elderly man rolled up his trousers and paddled in the sea, chuckling as the water foamed and tickled at his ankles.
- And now the Thames, like the Tiber, is foaming with much blood.
- Squirt a little bit of washing up liquid into the cup, fill again with hot water so that the detergent foams.
- You spray it in a big gap, and it sort of foams up dramatically in order to fill said aperture.
Synonyms
froth, froth up, cream, bubble, fizz, effervesce, spume, lather, ferment, rise, boil, seethe, simmer

Phrases

foam at the mouth

informal Be very angry.
Example sentencesExamples
- Ed Harris is angry and foaming at the mouth as Moss, a man who seems to be traveling down the same road as Shelley.
- He plays like a rabid dog, always foaming at the mouth.
- Anyway, this is supposed to get us all foaming at the mouth with indignation but quite frankly this law doesn't make any sense.
- Bianca was beside herself, still cuffed, doing everything but foaming at the mouth.
- But you'd also have Dobinson, a 44-year-old, foaming at the mouth.
- This is a member of a family that foams at the mouth against school vouchers and school testing.
- ‘Alex was foaming at the mouth - he had lost it completely - and he frightened a lot of people that night,’ recalled Yates.
- That's why their foaming at the mouth over a tasteless stand-up act is pure demagoguery.
- Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the academy foams at the mouth.
- I don't know about you, but I'm foaming at the mouth and ready to throw down.
Synonyms
irate, annoyed, cross, vexed, irritated, exasperated, indignant, aggrieved, irked, piqued, displeased, provoked, galled, resentful

Origin

Old English fām (noun), fǣman (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German feim (noun), feimen (verb).

单词	foam
释义	Definition of foam in English: foam noun fəʊmfoʊm mass noun 1A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation. a beer with a thick head of foam Example sentencesExamples She poured a dollop into her hands and raked her fingers through her hair, lathering the shampoo into a thick white foam. As a coffee shop, they offer all the extras you hope for, including lattes served in pre-warmed mugs decorated with thick drifts of creamy foam. Waves cracked against the hull as the bow pushed through the icy foam, sending spray up across the deck. There is so much foam and fizz you can't see the water for all that froth. We look at how we can extend the shelf life of beer and at improving foam - people equate freshness with a nice head of foam. At the point where the waste water entered the brook, there is a thick layer of foam. I went back into the bathroom and found the tub filled with pink foam bubbles. Behind him, Tekan was quietly watching the water hit the side of the ship, before breaking into a multitude of bubbles and foam. The waves sank in a general rush of foam, and for a moment the liquid was still. Boiling also agitates the water, increasing the amount of foam. It's boiling over, and I rush over to sort it out, simultaneous covering the hob controls in sauce and washing up liquid foam. She massaged her shampoo into her hair and scalp until it created a thick, rich foam. Without warning, a mass of foam boiled to the surface just off the port bow. The molinillo was placed in the chocolate pot and agitated to form foam. The ragged line of white foam bubbled and surged before it's fading power was overtaken by the next wave. In his sleep he was home under a coconut tree on the Savannah or at Maracas Beach feeling bubbles of foam curling up between his toes. Synonyms froth, spume, surf, spindrift, spray fizz, effervescence, mousse, bubbles, head lather, suds 1.1 A mass of small bubbles formed from saliva or sweat. Example sentencesExamples It growled low and deep, with foam bubbling from its mouth. The salt bubbled and hissed in its mouth, building to a thick, white foam. Bryce paused in his tooth brushing, bubbles of minty liquid foam dripping messily down his chin. Their coats were dark with sweat, and streaked with white foam. A small opening in the corner of his lips let some saliva foam through. Snorts and harsh breaths from their mounts, not to mention the lather and foam built up, showed these two riders were headed somewhere, and fast. The gauchos of Argentina wore chaps that hardened from the foam and sweat of the horse's body, causing them to walk with flexed knees. 1.2 A liquid preparation containing many small bubbles. shaving foam Example sentencesExamples They spray foam on the fire, but even in this controlled situation, it's not easy to put out. For these, Baki lined an old grain bin on the property with insulating spray foam and installed a propane heater unit. They make a decent café au lait that's served in a glass and topped with a thick, lip-sticking foam. Spray foam still has a share, and structural metal has gone beyond the metal building image to cover all types of structures. Doctor Mighty rolled over, grabbed one of the KryptoLites, and popped it open in a spray of foam. She coughed and sputtered at the thick foam, and suddenly remembered something else. Liquid foam is most often used in wall cavities or to seal air gaps in a home's envelope. ‘I like the idea of putting in some of that exploding shaving foam so that when they opened up the capsule they would just get sprayed with foam,’ he said. He expelled a spray of fine white foam which almost extinguished the great log fire in the corner of the snug. DF200 can be deployed as a foam or liquid spray, with foam application being preferable in most instances. They spread a thick layer of foam over the forecourt and the blazing vehicles and used water jets to cool gas cylinders in a nearby storage area. Speaking of which, please turn in all your unopened MRE's that have bubbles or are covered in foam. Instead of old-fashioned, high-dose liquid, doctors inject foam directly in to the swollen vein. He said the foam had the consistency of shaving foam, but much smaller, and is entirely harmless. The liquid foam expands very slowly and thus reduces the chance of damaging the wall from over-expanding. Rio skidded out of the kitchen, face covered in strange, thick white foam. As the couple left the church with huge smiles across their faces they were greeted with showers of confetti and children blew foam bubbles. Victims are sprayed with coloured foam and dragged off stage. You spray this foam on the handles of your current tools and then grip it as you would if using it in the garden. But the cake, shaped like a Reese's cup with a liquid center and curry-touched foam, is pure yum. 1.3 A lightweight form of rubber or plastic made by solidifying liquid foam. as modifier foam rubber Example sentencesExamples Upon opening the tin, I found the walls of the tin neatly lined with thick foam, with an indentation for the mouse pad. Until the Columbia accident, the part was protected from ice buildup using thick sheets of foam. Once the rubber and mounting foam have been cut, the stamps are glued to a wooden mound and are ready to impress! Thick foam, gel pads, and extra linen increase the distance between the patient and electrode and should not be used. Thick foam padding protects the guns and the tough nylon exterior makes for easy transportation. Kachel said cast members do wear special kneepads made of foam compressed to a quarter-inch inch thick so as not to show under their unitards. Plastic, foam or rubber thongs are completely casual, but can be worn off the beach nonetheless. The pad is three inches thick, a third of which is closed-cell foam. Opening the box, the first thing you will see is the card itself wrapped in a thick static protection bag and placed in shaped white foam. Imagine if you will, a tennis player's sweatband, slightly bigger and thicker, made of foam with a shiny cover. A very large piece of foam, the so-called PAL ramp foam, fell off the tank. The tank will no longer have thick foam insulation on the spot where it tore off Columbia at liftoff. It'd be a good idea to back the rubbers up with some foam. Second, firm closed-cell foam inside the belt is better than squishy foam because it rebounds better over time. Its molded plastic yoke, backed with thick foam padding, wraps around the shoulders and attaches to golf bags in one of two places. Hand-sand smaller or irregular areas with a rubber or foam sanding block. On top was a quarter-inch thick yellow urethane foam pad. Fambeau's new SafeShot bow case has thick eggshell foam. Utilizing two inch thick foam, you'll need to stack two pieces in the cavity to make up the necessary four inches of total thickness. A piece of dry foam rubber or foam plastic, rubbed over the garment, will usually take them off. 1.4the foamliterary The sea. Venus rising from the foam verb fəʊmfoʊm [no object] Form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth. the sea foamed beneath them Example sentencesExamples Kneer said he looked out of his window Friday morning to see suds foaming over the bank. The white-flecked ones, foaming as they crest, are the angrier-looking. Stir and set aside for 5 or 6 minutes, until mixture bubbles and foams. He had never seen anything like it, this barrier of blue and white that boiled and roared and foamed before him, like a thing alive. The mean person foams in the mouth, lolls around for 5 seconds, and passes out. Add the olive oil to the pan and, when you can feel a good heat rising, slip in the butter and swirl it in the pan as it foams and melts. It fizzed; it foamed; it had all the trappings of a real experiment. An elderly man rolled up his trousers and paddled in the sea, chuckling as the water foamed and tickled at his ankles. And now the Thames, like the Tiber, is foaming with much blood. He foamed and fulminated, raging against Temby and his excesses. Squirt a little bit of washing up liquid into the cup, fill again with hot water so that the detergent foams. Rain foamed on the hotel's harbour side lawn and produced a bank of hanging mist opaque as hill fog. She saw the boats pulling away from the docks and the water foamed and bubbled beneath them. The tub is slick, and with lots of slippery bubbles foaming up from the jets, you'd best watch your step. I wasn't thrashing and foaming and squawking like the others. He's on his way out, and, rabid dog that he is, it's no great surprise he's going out foaming all the way. However, as the water hit them, they emitted a terrible high-pitched screech and began to bubble, foam, and disintegrate on the spot. You spray it in a big gap, and it sort of foams up dramatically in order to fill said aperture. A life that bubbled and foamed with excitement and humor. It has the insignia of Prydyn, the sea foaming around the sword, along with a heart. Synonyms froth, froth up, cream, bubble, fizz, effervesce, spume, lather, ferment, rise, boil, seethe, simmer Phrases foam at the mouth informal Be very angry. Example sentencesExamples Bianca was beside herself, still cuffed, doing everything but foaming at the mouth. He plays like a rabid dog, always foaming at the mouth. But you'd also have Dobinson, a 44-year-old, foaming at the mouth. ‘Alex was foaming at the mouth - he had lost it completely - and he frightened a lot of people that night,’ recalled Yates. Anyway, this is supposed to get us all foaming at the mouth with indignation but quite frankly this law doesn't make any sense. Ed Harris is angry and foaming at the mouth as Moss, a man who seems to be traveling down the same road as Shelley. This is a member of a family that foams at the mouth against school vouchers and school testing. Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the academy foams at the mouth. That's why their foaming at the mouth over a tasteless stand-up act is pure demagoguery. I don't know about you, but I'm foaming at the mouth and ready to throw down. Synonyms irate, annoyed, cross, vexed, irritated, exasperated, indignant, aggrieved, irked, piqued, displeased, provoked, galled, resentful Derivatives foamless adjective Still, most brewers feel that with foamless yeasts they get the same quality of sake, with less mess. Example sentencesExamples It is a foamless and fully biodegradable solution too. The invention relates to a substantially foamless sintered glass body with a decorative pattern. And finally, no discussion of sake yeast would be complete without mention of the awa-nashi kobo, or foamless yeasts. However, some experts say that the these foamless versions are not quite what their bubbling cousins are, in terms of the final product. Origin Old English fām (noun), fǣman (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German feim (noun), feimen (verb). Rhymes brome, chrome, comb, Crome, dome, gnome, holm, Holme, hom, home, Jerome, loam, Nome, ohm, om, roam, Rome, tome noun.1 phr. Definition of foam in US English: foam nounfoʊmfōm 1A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation. a beer with a thick head of foam Example sentencesExamples Boiling also agitates the water, increasing the amount of foam. We look at how we can extend the shelf life of beer and at improving foam - people equate freshness with a nice head of foam. I went back into the bathroom and found the tub filled with pink foam bubbles. At the point where the waste water entered the brook, there is a thick layer of foam. The waves sank in a general rush of foam, and for a moment the liquid was still. It's boiling over, and I rush over to sort it out, simultaneous covering the hob controls in sauce and washing up liquid foam. The molinillo was placed in the chocolate pot and agitated to form foam. In his sleep he was home under a coconut tree on the Savannah or at Maracas Beach feeling bubbles of foam curling up between his toes. Waves cracked against the hull as the bow pushed through the icy foam, sending spray up across the deck. She massaged her shampoo into her hair and scalp until it created a thick, rich foam. As a coffee shop, they offer all the extras you hope for, including lattes served in pre-warmed mugs decorated with thick drifts of creamy foam. Without warning, a mass of foam boiled to the surface just off the port bow. There is so much foam and fizz you can't see the water for all that froth. She poured a dollop into her hands and raked her fingers through her hair, lathering the shampoo into a thick white foam. Behind him, Tekan was quietly watching the water hit the side of the ship, before breaking into a multitude of bubbles and foam. The ragged line of white foam bubbled and surged before it's fading power was overtaken by the next wave. Synonyms froth, spume, surf, spindrift, spray 1.1 A mass of small bubbles formed from saliva or sweat. Example sentencesExamples Their coats were dark with sweat, and streaked with white foam. Snorts and harsh breaths from their mounts, not to mention the lather and foam built up, showed these two riders were headed somewhere, and fast. The salt bubbled and hissed in its mouth, building to a thick, white foam. It growled low and deep, with foam bubbling from its mouth. The gauchos of Argentina wore chaps that hardened from the foam and sweat of the horse's body, causing them to walk with flexed knees. Bryce paused in his tooth brushing, bubbles of minty liquid foam dripping messily down his chin. A small opening in the corner of his lips let some saliva foam through. 1.2 A thick preparation containing many small bubbles. shaving cream (foam type) does a fine job on my beard Example sentencesExamples Rio skidded out of the kitchen, face covered in strange, thick white foam. Victims are sprayed with coloured foam and dragged off stage. They spray foam on the fire, but even in this controlled situation, it's not easy to put out. Liquid foam is most often used in wall cavities or to seal air gaps in a home's envelope. She coughed and sputtered at the thick foam, and suddenly remembered something else. Speaking of which, please turn in all your unopened MRE's that have bubbles or are covered in foam. They spread a thick layer of foam over the forecourt and the blazing vehicles and used water jets to cool gas cylinders in a nearby storage area. You spray this foam on the handles of your current tools and then grip it as you would if using it in the garden. He expelled a spray of fine white foam which almost extinguished the great log fire in the corner of the snug. For these, Baki lined an old grain bin on the property with insulating spray foam and installed a propane heater unit. But the cake, shaped like a Reese's cup with a liquid center and curry-touched foam, is pure yum. As the couple left the church with huge smiles across their faces they were greeted with showers of confetti and children blew foam bubbles. ‘I like the idea of putting in some of that exploding shaving foam so that when they opened up the capsule they would just get sprayed with foam,’ he said. DF200 can be deployed as a foam or liquid spray, with foam application being preferable in most instances. Spray foam still has a share, and structural metal has gone beyond the metal building image to cover all types of structures. They make a decent café au lait that's served in a glass and topped with a thick, lip-sticking foam. Instead of old-fashioned, high-dose liquid, doctors inject foam directly in to the swollen vein. He said the foam had the consistency of shaving foam, but much smaller, and is entirely harmless. The liquid foam expands very slowly and thus reduces the chance of damaging the wall from over-expanding. Doctor Mighty rolled over, grabbed one of the KryptoLites, and popped it open in a spray of foam. 1.3 A lightweight form of rubber or plastic made by solidifying liquid foam. Example sentencesExamples The tank will no longer have thick foam insulation on the spot where it tore off Columbia at liftoff. Thick foam padding protects the guns and the tough nylon exterior makes for easy transportation. Fambeau's new SafeShot bow case has thick eggshell foam. Hand-sand smaller or irregular areas with a rubber or foam sanding block. A piece of dry foam rubber or foam plastic, rubbed over the garment, will usually take them off. Upon opening the tin, I found the walls of the tin neatly lined with thick foam, with an indentation for the mouse pad. Imagine if you will, a tennis player's sweatband, slightly bigger and thicker, made of foam with a shiny cover. Once the rubber and mounting foam have been cut, the stamps are glued to a wooden mound and are ready to impress! Utilizing two inch thick foam, you'll need to stack two pieces in the cavity to make up the necessary four inches of total thickness. Thick foam, gel pads, and extra linen increase the distance between the patient and electrode and should not be used. Opening the box, the first thing you will see is the card itself wrapped in a thick static protection bag and placed in shaped white foam. Its molded plastic yoke, backed with thick foam padding, wraps around the shoulders and attaches to golf bags in one of two places. On top was a quarter-inch thick yellow urethane foam pad. A very large piece of foam, the so-called PAL ramp foam, fell off the tank. The pad is three inches thick, a third of which is closed-cell foam. Second, firm closed-cell foam inside the belt is better than squishy foam because it rebounds better over time. It'd be a good idea to back the rubbers up with some foam. Until the Columbia accident, the part was protected from ice buildup using thick sheets of foam. Kachel said cast members do wear special kneepads made of foam compressed to a quarter-inch inch thick so as not to show under their unitards. Plastic, foam or rubber thongs are completely casual, but can be worn off the beach nonetheless. 1.4the foamliterary The sea. Venus rising from the foam verbfoʊmfōm [no object] Form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth. the sea foamed beneath them Example sentencesExamples Kneer said he looked out of his window Friday morning to see suds foaming over the bank. A life that bubbled and foamed with excitement and humor. It fizzed; it foamed; it had all the trappings of a real experiment. Rain foamed on the hotel's harbour side lawn and produced a bank of hanging mist opaque as hill fog. He foamed and fulminated, raging against Temby and his excesses. However, as the water hit them, they emitted a terrible high-pitched screech and began to bubble, foam, and disintegrate on the spot. He had never seen anything like it, this barrier of blue and white that boiled and roared and foamed before him, like a thing alive. The tub is slick, and with lots of slippery bubbles foaming up from the jets, you'd best watch your step. The white-flecked ones, foaming as they crest, are the angrier-looking. Add the olive oil to the pan and, when you can feel a good heat rising, slip in the butter and swirl it in the pan as it foams and melts. She saw the boats pulling away from the docks and the water foamed and bubbled beneath them. He's on his way out, and, rabid dog that he is, it's no great surprise he's going out foaming all the way. It has the insignia of Prydyn, the sea foaming around the sword, along with a heart. The mean person foams in the mouth, lolls around for 5 seconds, and passes out. I wasn't thrashing and foaming and squawking like the others. Stir and set aside for 5 or 6 minutes, until mixture bubbles and foams. An elderly man rolled up his trousers and paddled in the sea, chuckling as the water foamed and tickled at his ankles. And now the Thames, like the Tiber, is foaming with much blood. Squirt a little bit of washing up liquid into the cup, fill again with hot water so that the detergent foams. You spray it in a big gap, and it sort of foams up dramatically in order to fill said aperture. Synonyms froth, froth up, cream, bubble, fizz, effervesce, spume, lather, ferment, rise, boil, seethe, simmer Phrases foam at the mouth informal Be very angry. Example sentencesExamples Ed Harris is angry and foaming at the mouth as Moss, a man who seems to be traveling down the same road as Shelley. He plays like a rabid dog, always foaming at the mouth. Anyway, this is supposed to get us all foaming at the mouth with indignation but quite frankly this law doesn't make any sense. Bianca was beside herself, still cuffed, doing everything but foaming at the mouth. But you'd also have Dobinson, a 44-year-old, foaming at the mouth. This is a member of a family that foams at the mouth against school vouchers and school testing. ‘Alex was foaming at the mouth - he had lost it completely - and he frightened a lot of people that night,’ recalled Yates. That's why their foaming at the mouth over a tasteless stand-up act is pure demagoguery. Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the academy foams at the mouth. I don't know about you, but I'm foaming at the mouth and ready to throw down. Synonyms irate, annoyed, cross, vexed, irritated, exasperated, indignant, aggrieved, irked, piqued, displeased, provoked, galled, resentful Origin Old English fām (noun), fǣman (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German feim (noun), feimen (verb). noun.1 phr.
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